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Singapore’s Wavemaker Partners names ex-Facebook exec Andy Hwang as General Partner

Wavemaker Partners, a Singapore-based venture capital firm, has on Wednesday welcomed Andy Hwang as its new General Partner, as the firm celebrates 10 years of investing in the…

Cybersecurity startup watchTowr totals $10.25M in Pre-Series A investment

watchTowr, a cybersecurity startup headquartered in Singapore, has secured $8 million in a pre-series A investment round which was co-led by Prosus Ventures and Vulcan Capital…

Wavemaker Partners closes fourth fund above goal at $136 million

Southeast Asian venture capital firm Wavemaker Partners announced Tuesday that it just closed its fourth fund at $136 million, making it the largest fund focused on early-stage…

Striking while the iron is hot: The Philippine venture scene is heating up and getting hotter

TechNode Global’s series on the Philippines will delve into why Filipino entrepreneurs and founders are attracting venture capital (VC) money in droves. In this second part, we…

Wavemaker Partners launches climate tech venture builder Wavemaker Impact with $25M target for its first fund

Singapore venture capital firm Wavemaker Partners announced Thursday it has launched Wavemaker Impact, a first-of-its-kind climate tech venture builder in Southeast Asia,…

Southeast Asia’s top 50 rising women in tech 2021 [Updated]

Southeast Asia has seen its fair share of unicorns--23 at last count if we include startups that have already gone public like Sea and Razer. A quick scan of these billion-dollar…

Singapore’s cloud workflow startup Tessaract raises $3.3M in Wavemaker Partners-led Pre-Series A funding round

Tessaract.io (Tessaract), a Singapore-based cloud-native, no-code workflow automation platform provider, has raised $3.3 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Wavemaker…

With $2.6M pre-Series A, Vietnam’s Dat Bike aims to drive the future of Southeast Asia’s e-bike market [Q&A with Founder & CEO Son Nguyen]

Vietnamese green transportation startup Dat Bike has secured $2.6 million in a pre-Series A round of funding led by Singapore-based Jungle Ventures. The round was also…

With growing use from increased digitalization, career and recruitment platform Glints secures $22.5M Series C for APAC expansion

Oswald Yeo, CEO of Glints Glints, a Singapore-based talent recruitment and job matching platform, has just announced that it has closed an oversubscribed Series C round of funding…

Digital ledger startup CrediBook secures $1.5M pre-Series A fund

Indonesia digital ledger solution CrediBook secures $1.5M pre-Series A fund to grow SME base

Jakarta-based digital ledger CrediBook has just announced that it has secured a pre-Series A fund amounting to $1.5 million from Wavemaker Partners, Alpha JWC Ventures, and…